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Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.

E. E. Cummings

Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Born Deep People Philosophy Thinking
Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Alone Deep Love One Liner Sun
The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Artist Himself Learning Order
May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Heart Live Myself Open Secret
May my heart always be open to little birds, who are the secrets of living. Whatever they sing is better than to know. And if men should not hear them – then men are old.
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Bird Heart Live Man Old Secret Sing
I fear no fate(for you are my fate, my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it’s you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody knows.
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Beautiful Fear Love Moon Myself Relationship Secret Sing Sun True World
Someone asked me what home was and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from your mouth, the roots entwined in the gaps between your fingers, the ocean echoing inside of your ribcage.
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Fingers Flower Home Ocean Stars Thinking Tongue
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Courage Grow Up Yourself
America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
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Brave Hell Mistake Nation Patriot
The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Artist Himself Learning Order
Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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Alive Yourself
I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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Bird Choice Dance Learning Myself Sing Stars Teaching
I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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Beautiful Earth Love Sky
You shall above all things be glad and young.
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Young Yourself
To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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Creation Deep Destroy Wisdom
If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little – somebody who is obsessed by Making.
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Creation Obsession Poet Writing

Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.

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